A synthesis of the characteristics of dance interventions engaging adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities: a scoping review

Abstract

Sample Search StrategyLiterature searches were conducted using truncated keyword combinations of danc* AND disability*, dance* AND autis*, and the combined queries of both combinations for each database search.For example, search strategy for the Scopus database:1. Danc* AND disability*; published from 1959 to 2020 (August); Results were then further refined to include only peer-reviewed articles in the English language.2. Danc* AND Autis*; published from. 1959 to 2020 (August); Results were then further refined to include only peer-reviewed articles in the English language.3. These search queries were then combined. 4. Additional searches were also conducted using the search terms danc* and Cerebral Palsy; danc* and Down Syndrome, and danc* and Intellectual disability.